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This study examines the factors that determine whether firms adopt AI and are ready to invest, and explores labour-market and employment-related expectations in wartime Ukraine. Methodology. The study is based on origina...

This study explores gender disparities in wages and hours worked in the context of remote work, which saw a significant rise in frequency after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. For this purpose, data from the 2022 Con...

The article reveals the demographic-labor atrophy of Ukraine as an integral socio-economic phenomenon, which, under conditions of prolonged polycrisis (military actions, demographic depletion, labor market distortions, s...

The present article examines four interrelated elements of the economy: namely, markets, labour, production, and distribution. These elements thus function as principles and laws. This approach is predicated on the premi...

Abstract This study explores the projected demand for vocational teachers in Aceh, Indonesia, amid persistent challenges related to uneven teacher distribution, competency mismatches, and changing labour market needs. Us...

This article searches for basics and evolution of the concept of „soft skills” in the literature. From the first formulations of the term to the contemporary definitions used in economic research and in studies on...

Background: South Africa continues to experience persistently high unemployment, which constrains graduates’ successful integration into the labour market. Objectives: This article systematically reviews school-to-wo...

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact upon the labour markets around the globe. The EU countries were no exception. Throught the pandemic, Romania was characterised by low unemployement levels and low job vaca...

Abstract Background The NHS has introduced a range of new and extended roles in recent decades. Physician associates / assistants (PAs) have become one of the most politically scrutinised of these roles. In 2024, the UK ...

Supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to disruptions such as geopolitical conflicts, natural disasters, and cyberattacks, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing economies particularly affected d...

Family farming systems are widespread in tropical cocoa production, supporting rural livelihoods while providing ecosystem services such as carbon storage and soil protection. However, farm structure and crop diversity a...

Global coffee demand rises by about 2.3% annually, intensifying environmental, health and social externalities, particularly in producing countries. There is limited understanding of the magnitude of these externalities ...

Abstract We study the wage effects of an expansion of for-profit preschools in Sweden, which followed after a reform in 2006 removed municipalities’ right to veto private entry. The expansion decreased preschool employ...